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TOvAIiL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN:

Be it known that I, WALTER S. PEEFER, of Carlisle, in the county ofCumberland, and State of lennsylvania, have invented a new and improvedBootJaek; and I do hereby declare that the following is a full and exactdescription thereof, reference being had to the accompanying drawings,and to the letters of reference marked thereon, making a part of thisspeciiication, in which- I Figure 1 is a perspective view; and

Figure 2, a longitudinal section.

I construct my boot-jack out of any suitable material. The part A ismade in the usual form, having a foot, C, to which is hinged the part BB; at F it is provided with a 4movable toe-piece, D, which is acted oneither with a spiral, E, or gumelastic spring, I. The toe-piece issecured to the movable block H, which is kept in place with two metalstrips, G Gr. The object of the hinge F is to fold the two partstogether in a compact.

form. The use of this instrument is apparent from above description anddrawings.

What I claim as my invention, and desire to secure by Letters Patent,is- A boot-jack with the two parts hinged together at F, and the part BB provided with a movable toe-piece. D, acted on by any suitable sprmg,substantially as specified within.` i WALTER S. PEFFER.

Witnesses:

A. L. SPENSLER, C. L. LOCHMAN.

